Jean Holmes-Mitchell

Jean Holmes-Mitchell
Personal information
Full nameJean Winnifred Holmes-Mitchell
Born (1940-11-07) 7 November 1940
Panama City, Panama
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight52 kg (115 lb)
Sport
SportSprinting
Event
100 metres

Jean Winnifred Holmes-Mitchell (born 7 November 1940) is a Panamanian sprinter. She competed in the women's 100 metres at the 1960 Summer Olympics. She finished second in the 1959 Pan American Games 4 × 100 metres Relay (with Carlota Gooden, Marcela Daniel, and Silvia Hunte). At the 1963 Pan American Games Holmes finished fourth in the 100 metres event.[1]

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Panama
1959 Central American and Caribbean Games Caracas, Venezuela 1st 100 m 13.04
1st 4 × 100 m relay 50.51
Pan American Games Chicago, United States 6th 60 m 7.7
7th 100 m 12.8
2nd 4 × 100 m relay 48.2
1960 Olympic Games Rome, Italy 17th (qf) 100 m 12.39
6th (h) 4 × 100 m relay 46.66
Ibero-American Games Santiago, Chile 2nd (h) 100 m 12.21
1st 200 m 24.8
1st 4 × 100 m relay 47.2
1961 Bolivarian Games Barranquilla, Colombia 1st 100 m 12.1
1st 200 m 25.4
1st 4 × 100 m relay 50.0
1963 Pan American Games São Paulo, Brazil 4th 100 m 12.00
4th 4 × 100 m relay 48.31
1964 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 12th (h) 4 × 100 m relay 47.6

1Disqualified in the final

Personal bests

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jean Holmes-Mitchell Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 17 June 2017.